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but that will just educated guesswork and don't expect governments to be forth coming about that. >> let me ask you briefly as the u.n. goes back into session to look at sanctions, what more can be done at this point? >> very little on an international scale. in 2009 they came out with some very good sanctions, but it didn't really influence the north koreans' actions. i don't think there's any marginal addition to the sanctions that are in place. they're going to call on the north koreans to blink, if you will. very little from an international point of view. necessary but won't produce an outcome. >> brown: ambassador jack pritchard and james acton, thank you both very much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: we have more about today's nuclear test on our web site, including a dispatch on reaction in seoul, south korea, from our partner global post, plus links to previous newshour stories on north korea. and still to come on the newshour, white house spokesman jay carney; palm oil production in malaysia; osama bin laden's killer; plus, shields and brooks. but first, the other news of the d
but that will just educated guesswork and don't expect governments to be forth coming about that. >> let me ask you briefly as the u.n. goes back into session to look at sanctions, what more can be done at this point? >> very little on an international scale. in 2009 they came out with some very good sanctions, but it didn't really influence the north koreans' actions. i don't think there's any marginal addition to the sanctions that are in place. they're going to call on the north...
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but children will go on to get a lot of education. they will be contributing members of society >> great programs. oklahoma is the model program. it's done by republicans. so it should be a bipartisan source of agreement. but still these things do cost a lot of money. when they've tried to expand early childhood in places like california with rob reiner's proposition it's hit political head wind and was defeated. these are not easy lists. they're reasonably expensive. to me worth doing but they're heavy. >> woodruff: what about raising the minimum wage? we just double checked it. it's $7.25 i believe right now. to raise it to $9 an hour? >> well, you know, i think it's a pretty straightforward argument. if you work 40 hours a week, 52 hours or 52 weeks a year, you should rise above poverty. i mean... >> woodruff: that was his argument >> that's the argument. i think it's a straightforward one. $9 an hour. 10 states already linked their minimum wage to inflation. >> the counterargument of course is that actually relatively few people a
but children will go on to get a lot of education. they will be contributing members of society >> great programs. oklahoma is the model program. it's done by republicans. so it should be a bipartisan source of agreement. but still these things do cost a lot of money. when they've tried to expand early childhood in places like california with rob reiner's proposition it's hit political head wind and was defeated. these are not easy lists. they're reasonably expensive. to me worth doing...
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many states were using stimulus money to support educational programs. in chicago, we were using it for our preschool program. if we don't have that money next year, we will have to cut the number of children that we serve. >> reporter: illinois is not alone. at least ten states have already cut spending for early education, with more certain to follow. >> woodruff: a postscript to john's report: since this piece aired in april 2011, state spending on pre-school seems to have declined, however, this year many governors are promising to increase funding for pre-school programs. and one of the people john interviewed, barbara bowman, stepped down last year as head of the chicago public schools early childhood programs. >> brown: and we return to politics as lawmakers on capitol hill begin to discuss ways to address the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the united states. margaret warner has our look. >> warner: it was the senate's opening hearing on the new push for immigration reform and the emotions around the issue surfaced early, a
many states were using stimulus money to support educational programs. in chicago, we were using it for our preschool program. if we don't have that money next year, we will have to cut the number of children that we serve. >> reporter: illinois is not alone. at least ten states have already cut spending for early education, with more certain to follow. >> woodruff: a postscript to john's report: since this piece aired in april 2011, state spending on pre-school seems to have...
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this is the front line in the taliban swore on education. the school is so crowded now, they are outside sitting in the mud. the older girls have heard about her. she is a role model for many. because she speaks out, we're concealing her identity. >> we will get our education. we're not scared of these people. we will study with great determination. >> how the field of the people bomb your school? >> it should be building schools and bringing peace to pakistan. instead they destroy them. schools should be billed for girls everywhere. -- built for girls everywhere. th-- at the nearby boys primary they study in the shadow of their former school which was reduced to rubble in december. the damage done here was a man's. there were three bombs planted in the brought the building to the ground. what i am standing on is the roof of the school. what mattered 60 boys used to come to classes here but 40 have not -- 160 voyage used to come to classes here. 40 have not returned. their parents are too afraid to send them. in a country where spending on e
this is the front line in the taliban swore on education. the school is so crowded now, they are outside sitting in the mud. the older girls have heard about her. she is a role model for many. because she speaks out, we're concealing her identity. >> we will get our education. we're not scared of these people. we will study with great determination. >> how the field of the people bomb your school? >> it should be building schools and bringing peace to pakistan. instead they...
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we want educations where all cultures fit. united we stand or divided we fall. >> mexican american studies was cancelled by a vote of 4-1. >> woodruff: "outlawed in arizona" airs on "need to know" tonight on most pbs stations. >> brown: again, the major developments of the day: a meteor exploded over western siberia in russia, shattering windows and injuring more than 1,000 people. and former illinois congressman jesse jackson junior was charged with diverting campaign funds for personal use. online, our economics correspondent continues the discussion on a minimum wage hike. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: would an increase encourage people to leave welfare or disability insurance programs? paul solman answers those questions and others on our "making sense" page. plus, can folic acid reduce the risk of autism? a new study says yes for women who take the supplement before and during early pregnancy. read the report on our health page. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. judy. >> woodruff:
we want educations where all cultures fit. united we stand or divided we fall. >> mexican american studies was cancelled by a vote of 4-1. >> woodruff: "outlawed in arizona" airs on "need to know" tonight on most pbs stations. >> brown: again, the major developments of the day: a meteor exploded over western siberia in russia, shattering windows and injuring more than 1,000 people. and former illinois congressman jesse jackson junior was charged with...
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1962 charitable trust, dedicated to enriching the lives of all americans through medical research, education, and the arts; thomas h. lee and ann tenenbaum; the robert and renee belfer family foundation; mercedes t. bass; and the national endowment for the arts. >> tonight "live from lincoln center raises a toast" to composer john kander and lyricist fred ebb. in musicals like "chicago," "kiss of the spider woman," and "cabaret," kander and ebb mined the depths of the human heart with fearlessness and flair. shakespeare might have been the first to think it, but no one has expressed the idea that life is a cabaret more convincingly than these musical marvels. i'm audra mcdonald. please join us for "ring them bells! a kander & ebb celebration."
1962 charitable trust, dedicated to enriching the lives of all americans through medical research, education, and the arts; thomas h. lee and ann tenenbaum; the robert and renee belfer family foundation; mercedes t. bass; and the national endowment for the arts. >> tonight "live from lincoln center raises a toast" to composer john kander and lyricist fred ebb. in musicals like "chicago," "kiss of the spider woman," and "cabaret," kander and ebb...
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. >> i think it is right if you polled americans individually on things like more education for young children, investment in roads and bridges, immigration reform, americans would say they do support those things. >> they do support a particular, but at the same time they will tell you they are worried about excessive spending. that is one of the problems with americans. all of these are proposals -- one reason you put these in the state of the union address is at a poll well. >> i suspect they do not like the deficits but go with them. >> good things are not going to just get it done. he wants to raise minimum wage to $9 an hour. there is a question of how much he is going to fight for this. there will be some legislation on immigration reform. >> there are very few individual clients. was there anything from last night we will be talking about in 10 years' time. they say they deserved a vote. i do not think there was any kind of tag line. the state of the union address was just a list of priorities. there is something that gets messed up in there. there was the famous confrontation
. >> i think it is right if you polled americans individually on things like more education for young children, investment in roads and bridges, immigration reform, americans would say they do support those things. >> they do support a particular, but at the same time they will tell you they are worried about excessive spending. that is one of the problems with americans. all of these are proposals -- one reason you put these in the state of the union address is at a poll well....
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response from them than any other proposal and they believe the research that says that kids who begin education early do better in life and they all were also able to relate the stories of their own children and that was something i think that women voters in particular could really relate to and see a very tangible benefit from. >> if it doesn't come through, are they going to hold it against the president or has he generated warm feelings by talking about the issue whether or not it happens? >> i thinks that one of the things where they will give him credit for having a good idea. if he doesn't push it hard enough or congress can't find the money for it, it might be a different story. john: that's the question, anywhere from $8 billion to $100 billion over 10 years to pay for that and it seems no republicans are interested in paying for that. i want to ask you about the end of the president's speech on guns in which we saw him talking about it. that was the most emotionally powerful moment of the speech. >> clearly for him and ever since sandy hook, you have a feeling he has not made guns a f
response from them than any other proposal and they believe the research that says that kids who begin education early do better in life and they all were also able to relate the stories of their own children and that was something i think that women voters in particular could really relate to and see a very tangible benefit from. >> if it doesn't come through, are they going to hold it against the president or has he generated warm feelings by talking about the issue whether or not it...
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here's author and educator lou heckler. >> i have lived in florida for more than 30 years and, naturally, have enjoyed the disney parks in orlando more than a few times. i've also played a little game when i speak about customer service, asking audiences if they have been to one of the disney parks, what is the first word that comes to their minds? the winner is not fun or fantasy it's clean. somehow, they manage to keep their 30,000-plus acres remarkably clean. makes you wonder why the owner but, disney is so much more than clean. it's really about brute force attention to details and consistency of service. my wife and i recently met a friend vacationing there. we all went to lunch at a lovely italian restaurant in downtown disney. after the waiter greeted us, the very first thing he asked was: "does anyone have any food allergies i should know about?" we will happily accommodate that. it turns out i do: i can't eat any seafood or dairy products. the waiter recommended several items he thought i might like. then sous chef even came to our table and talked very specifically with me abou
here's author and educator lou heckler. >> i have lived in florida for more than 30 years and, naturally, have enjoyed the disney parks in orlando more than a few times. i've also played a little game when i speak about customer service, asking audiences if they have been to one of the disney parks, what is the first word that comes to their minds? the winner is not fun or fantasy it's clean. somehow, they manage to keep their 30,000-plus acres remarkably clean. makes you wonder why the...
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. >> and worst of all, this is a vision that says even though americans can't afford to invest in education, even though we can't afford to maintain our commitment on medicare and medicaid, we can somehow afford more than $1 trillion in new tax breaks for the wealthy. >> i mean jesus, it was heavy. he didn't use ryan's name, he just made fun of anyone who could propose anything like what he had read recently as a proposal presented to the house republican leadership that did this to old people, and it went on and on. it was tough, and it was nasty. >> paul ryan gets up after it's all over and he makes a quick exit. >> narrator: the president's top economic advisor, gene sperling, ran after ryan. >> sperling jumped up like he'd been sitting in an electric chair, rushed out to mollify him. >> all i was trying to do was to let him know that we did not know they were coming. his response was that he felt the president had poisoned the well. >> ryan was deeply offended by having been put into that position. and his republican friends were even more angry. >> president obama blasted paul ryan's b
. >> and worst of all, this is a vision that says even though americans can't afford to invest in education, even though we can't afford to maintain our commitment on medicare and medicaid, we can somehow afford more than $1 trillion in new tax breaks for the wealthy. >> i mean jesus, it was heavy. he didn't use ryan's name, he just made fun of anyone who could propose anything like what he had read recently as a proposal presented to the house republican leadership that did this to...
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education award and was superintendent of the year by the national association of black school educate ors in 2004. also served on the president's board of advisors historically black colleges and universities. she should be remembered as a warrior for equity and desegregation. >> she rode the bus as a child as part of the first groups of african american students to integrate the st. louis schools and devoted her professional life to the education of america's neediest children. as we begin to lose the men and women who have had this experience we need to redobl our commitment to diversity, she was not always honored as she deserved but i am happy to be able to report that she end of her life she looked on her time in san francisco as the best and most productive of her professional career. her illness was short, but difficult, and much too early. i feel privileged to have been her friend as well as her colleague and i got to spend a day with her late in december. i am going to miss her, i already misser. public education in america is poorer for her loss, she leaves her two sons anth
education award and was superintendent of the year by the national association of black school educate ors in 2004. also served on the president's board of advisors historically black colleges and universities. she should be remembered as a warrior for equity and desegregation. >> she rode the bus as a child as part of the first groups of african american students to integrate the st. louis schools and devoted her professional life to the education of america's neediest children. as we...
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the gap for a lot of children's education. now we have over 10 education sites in our school district including students and kindergartner schools. my daughter was at the top and other student were at the top in my district so i know the staff does a great job >> san francisco unified is one of the largest providers in southern california and one of the providers in the state that invests in preschool education. and many educational study aids supervisor norman yee knows that qualify school programs supports our children's social and emotional development. they add to social justice throughout our community as well. we also want to declare this coming friday the date we'll be celebrating at a cafe with some people and february 9th will be declared if we vote on it it today. at this moment i'd like to invite our education people to say a few words >> thank you and thank you supervisors and everyone else. we're very honored that you took the time and i want to give a special thanks to supervisor yee. he helped me to see the work
the gap for a lot of children's education. now we have over 10 education sites in our school district including students and kindergartner schools. my daughter was at the top and other student were at the top in my district so i know the staff does a great job >> san francisco unified is one of the largest providers in southern california and one of the providers in the state that invests in preschool education. and many educational study aids supervisor norman yee knows that qualify...
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exception of the military academy where education is suburb. when the government gets involved in education it's a waste of money. >> the definition of a liberal. somebody that doesn't care what you do as long as it's mandatory. this idea of expanding this program, this tender age is offensive. for those parents who want to keep the kid at home. also useless. >> there are programs that they have found to have been helpful. and not at a young age. kids in summertime as they get older, it tends to be when you see the gaps growing between kids coming from affluent homes versus poor children. and they have -- >> it's not the president's job. >> i disagree. that's why i think, that is definition of a liberal. i think the government can help out in this situation. and help the kids who are
exception of the military academy where education is suburb. when the government gets involved in education it's a waste of money. >> the definition of a liberal. somebody that doesn't care what you do as long as it's mandatory. this idea of expanding this program, this tender age is offensive. for those parents who want to keep the kid at home. also useless. >> there are programs that they have found to have been helpful. and not at a young age. kids in summertime as they get...
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he will call for investments in education. any time he says investments. republicans say deficits and spending and they tend to object. >> we asked house speaker boehner today investments and he said if that were the cure to our problems, with all the money the president has spent we would be great shape. but the two gentlemen, vice president and house speaker on the right. they will be sitting behind the president. a moment ago we had a picture of wisconsin congressman paul ryan. had things gone differently on election night he would be sitting behind president romney but he is member of the house of receipt identifies. you see john kerry, long time senator from massachusetts and new secretary of state, a job many say he was born and bred for. you can see at the top of the any, the gallery. it's fascinating some of the people in the gallery. it's become now some would say a flag show, some would say a kind of theater that members of congress, the first lady, they bring a variety of people to sit in the gallery. everybody from gabrielle giffords, the victi
he will call for investments in education. any time he says investments. republicans say deficits and spending and they tend to object. >> we asked house speaker boehner today investments and he said if that were the cure to our problems, with all the money the president has spent we would be great shape. but the two gentlemen, vice president and house speaker on the right. they will be sitting behind the president. a moment ago we had a picture of wisconsin congressman paul ryan. had...
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matthew garrett, who will come up and present his original poem to the board of education. and if you on february 23rd at thurgood marshal high school from grades k-12, please come out and support us. matthew? >> matthew one second. >> miss wilson i would like to give the student of not having a time limit, so if we can make sure that the timer does not interrupt him. >> my name is matthew garrett and i would like to say thank you for the board of education for letting me speak. my poem. my school is kip bay view academy. and the bay view district. and very glad to attend there. this is my poem. i am different. can you see me? can you hear me? do you know me? yes, i'm smart. a bright kid, they say. yes, i get good grades. yes, i dress well. yes, i am well mannered. but i am different. i'm different from what you see, i'm different from what you believe. oh, i know sometimes i can't sit still. i know sometimes i'm a little loud. i know sometimes i lose my temper, i know sometimes i forget to comb my hair or iron my clothes, but i am different. i am different from what you se
matthew garrett, who will come up and present his original poem to the board of education. and if you on february 23rd at thurgood marshal high school from grades k-12, please come out and support us. matthew? >> matthew one second. >> miss wilson i would like to give the student of not having a time limit, so if we can make sure that the timer does not interrupt him. >> my name is matthew garrett and i would like to say thank you for the board of education for letting me...
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part of the way to do that is to have this be part of the kids education, and push strongly. the collaborative this year, allow the youth of san francisco to enter in a poster contest to provide artistic ability to the messaging of this really important movement. the 2013 poster contest winners i get to announce. i will begin with third-place winners. the third-place winner, first one eighth-grade student, from james brannan middle school. shelley lu (sounds like) apl(applause) also an eighth-grade student from james dunham as well, stella lee. thank you. apl(applause) (applause) to be an eighth-grader. the collaborative has chosen for the second place at 12 greater, from abraham lincoln high school. stephanie chung (applause) and then we have a number of first place winners. i'm sure this is all about collaboration, talking about it, what it means absorbing the purpose and working together. the first place poster altogether for all of us to see. i would like to name everybody. community youth center of san francisco, the young asian women against violence youth participant j
part of the way to do that is to have this be part of the kids education, and push strongly. the collaborative this year, allow the youth of san francisco to enter in a poster contest to provide artistic ability to the messaging of this really important movement. the 2013 poster contest winners i get to announce. i will begin with third-place winners. the third-place winner, first one eighth-grade student, from james brannan middle school. shelley lu (sounds like) apl(applause) also an...
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, and education. --, and security, housing, and education. this is three hours. -- homeland security, housing, and education. this is three hours. >> good morning, everybody. today, we are convening a meeting of the appropriations committee. this is the first meeting of the appropriations committee in the 113th congress. this is the first meeting with me as chair of the full committee. the focus today will be on the impact of sequester, government agencies, and critical national functions that are important to the security, safety, and future of the american people. today, as i take and assume this gavel, i am mindful of the history going before me. i will acknowledge the previous leadership. it is a great honor for me to chair this full committee. i think we all carry a special place in our hearts in our presence here today for senator daniel in a way -- inouye. this committee has an excellent track record of leadership on both sides of the aisle. i want to a knowledge the wonderful cooperation i rec
, and education. --, and security, housing, and education. this is three hours. -- homeland security, housing, and education. this is three hours. >> good morning, everybody. today, we are convening a meeting of the appropriations committee. this is the first meeting of the appropriations committee in the 113th congress. this is the first meeting with me as chair of the full committee. the focus today will be on the impact of sequester, government agencies, and critical national functions...
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he said in nepal we're too poor to afford education but until we afford education, we're always going to be poor. how would that feel for a parent to realize their child would stay in poverty forever. he asked me for help with the library. i wanted to help. i think about andrew carnegie. he did great things for america by building libraries. i figured why not do for the poorest parts of the world do andrew carnegie did for the u.s. >> you're putting libraries all over the world which is an amazing thing. and there's also challenges for girls in third world countries to get educated. and you're attacking that part too. >> we are. at room to read we have gender equality and education. especially with malala and the kids in pakistan and afghanistan in the news so much, 2/3 who are illiterate are girls and women. we have to make sure every girl and boy goes to school. when a girl goes to school, her family is healthier. educated women are twice as likely to vaccinate their children. educated women have lower maternal mortality. you get the ripple effect. especially with girls and women wh
he said in nepal we're too poor to afford education but until we afford education, we're always going to be poor. how would that feel for a parent to realize their child would stay in poverty forever. he asked me for help with the library. i wanted to help. i think about andrew carnegie. he did great things for america by building libraries. i figured why not do for the poorest parts of the world do andrew carnegie did for the u.s. >> you're putting libraries all over the world which is...
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we just needed to get rid of this dual system of education because it was so much more unfair. having the two systems you had different salary scales for black and white teachers before the desegregation or you haven't had any integration between faculties and you have second hand but that was just sort of you had to get rid of that. so i think -- i have no idea if people foresaw. i would imagine that we actually had in the south i think you had some ambivalence about this because i do think that some people saw this is potentially going to hurt my school or i am going to lose my job if we have to integrate because they are not going to want me teaching their kids. there were some interesting polls that were done and they were not very reliable with the interesting in that they showed right after brown v board so some people saw it and it was important to getting rid of the schools for may be worth at risk. but it had a fall out and i think maybe it could have been anticipated, but there is especially reports that were done something like that activist actively tracking this an
we just needed to get rid of this dual system of education because it was so much more unfair. having the two systems you had different salary scales for black and white teachers before the desegregation or you haven't had any integration between faculties and you have second hand but that was just sort of you had to get rid of that. so i think -- i have no idea if people foresaw. i would imagine that we actually had in the south i think you had some ambivalence about this because i do think...
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-- and higher education and business? >> recently, we've partnered with our good friends in boeing in washington state, where we are headquartered, in redmond, washington, to create a stem scholarship program. we put money in, boeing is putting money in, the government is matching that money. we will have put $1 million on the table for scholarships in washington state for folks who are going to major in stem disciplines and also come from families who are eligible for free and reduced lunches. the business community stepping up in concert with the government in washington state to develop what we think could be a model program around stem. that will get into where we talk about resources, where we direct resources, and which should be the appropriate role of business in concert with government. >> good morning. i would just like to add to my quick bio. beyond running my business, i have been on the state board of education in florida for about seven years, one of the top states in terms of leading reform. from a partners
-- and higher education and business? >> recently, we've partnered with our good friends in boeing in washington state, where we are headquartered, in redmond, washington, to create a stem scholarship program. we put money in, boeing is putting money in, the government is matching that money. we will have put $1 million on the table for scholarships in washington state for folks who are going to major in stem disciplines and also come from families who are eligible for free and reduced...
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the educators, make sure they receive the education and understand that relationships are as important as the classroom can urriculum, especially at the secondary level, continue to hammer out policies that are not so punitive but restore we want to connect to correct. we don't want to punish. we often move kids from one environment it another but it doesn't help them make right and it doesn't help others. this is a systemic problem, it's not going to go away. but we can begin and we are, the people on this panel, those of you in this room, we're taking incremental steps. but one of the things we have to do is keep organizing ourselves and understanding the coordinated integrated way so services aren't bolted on, added on and become just a one and done in too many schools. it's got to be really embraced as what we call a whole school climate framework, a whole school climate improvement plan. and when we embrace that, everybody can come to the table and take what can i do? each one teach one, each one reach one, we change policy, we change practices, we change values. there is a map, t
the educators, make sure they receive the education and understand that relationships are as important as the classroom can urriculum, especially at the secondary level, continue to hammer out policies that are not so punitive but restore we want to connect to correct. we don't want to punish. we often move kids from one environment it another but it doesn't help them make right and it doesn't help others. this is a systemic problem, it's not going to go away. but we can begin and we are, the...
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is committed to public education. the reason is simple; to be the number one state in the southeast for high quality jobs, we have to have a well-educated workforce to attract and fill those jobs. we want our state to be the place where our best and brightest want to earn their degrees and ultimately work, live and raise a family. since january 2011, nearly 80,000 new jobs have been created in tennessee, and the unemployment rate is the lowest it's been since october 2008. [applause] tennessee ranks first in the southeast in new manufacturing jobs created and first in the growth of manufacturing jobs in 2012. that's good news, but it doesn't mean we can take our foot off of the gas. you've heard me say many times before that i don't believe government creates jobs, but i do believe it's our role to create an environment that encourages investment. jobs are created when people are willing to risk capital. we want tennessee to be as low of a risk as possible. to provide certainty to businesses, we overhauled our tort la
is committed to public education. the reason is simple; to be the number one state in the southeast for high quality jobs, we have to have a well-educated workforce to attract and fill those jobs. we want our state to be the place where our best and brightest want to earn their degrees and ultimately work, live and raise a family. since january 2011, nearly 80,000 new jobs have been created in tennessee, and the unemployment rate is the lowest it's been since october 2008. [applause] tennessee...
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this country pioneered secondary education, pioneered college education. it's falling back behind other countries in preschool. and i think that's the kind of new frontier. particularly if you look at the sort of gap between the 1% and the rest, the gap between the top and the bottom. the minimum wage can help, if done responsibly. much more important is to invest in people at the bottom. that's why universal preschool really helps. >> there's k through 12 in this country. we think there should be crawl through 12. other country that is do this have very high taxes. we're not in the situation where people want to pay for something new at the moment. don't move. coming up, our bubbles -- yes, bubbles. the key to this slow and steady recovery, are the feigns here to stay or are you at risk of the next bubble bursting? like an available heads-up display on the 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. i have to know the weather patterns. i upgraded to the new sprint direct connect. so i can get three times the coverage. [ manager 2 ] it's like working in a giant
this country pioneered secondary education, pioneered college education. it's falling back behind other countries in preschool. and i think that's the kind of new frontier. particularly if you look at the sort of gap between the 1% and the rest, the gap between the top and the bottom. the minimum wage can help, if done responsibly. much more important is to invest in people at the bottom. that's why universal preschool really helps. >> there's k through 12 in this country. we think there...
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we're nonprofit and we do both education and advocacy and on the education end we develop be curriculum and the curriculum is used widely across the country. it's in every state in the country and in canada and 70 countries around the world and programs we're familiar with is second step and i am hearing some nods and we have a
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-- the education system altogether. is there an evaluation program for retention of teachers? guest: that is something i have heard teachers talk about over -- all the time, that they're overworked, that all the accountability measures have changed the profession for them, and they do not feel like they can spend on the time the need to teach kids to be creative thinkers. on the other hand, you have folks that's a the accountability in no child left behind really helps schools, and sure that all children are learning, and be accountable to the federal government for money they are getting. host: what is the likelihood that the president's proposals will see some action? guest: i would say unlikely. first of all, you never go broke in washington putting on an action. -- betting on inaction. right now, the congress is concerned with how they will head off these automatic spending cuts, sequestration. they're not starting to think about new programs. i think it faces an uphill political battle. i think the final price tag,
-- the education system altogether. is there an evaluation program for retention of teachers? guest: that is something i have heard teachers talk about over -- all the time, that they're overworked, that all the accountability measures have changed the profession for them, and they do not feel like they can spend on the time the need to teach kids to be creative thinkers. on the other hand, you have folks that's a the accountability in no child left behind really helps schools, and sure that...
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they'd devastate priorities like education, and energy, and medical research. they would certainly slow our recovery and cost us hundreds of thousands of jobs. and that's why democrats, republicans, business leaders and economists have already said that these cuts, known here in washington as the sequester, are a really bad idea. now, some in congress have proposed preventing only the defense cuts by making even bigger cuts to things like education and job training, medicare and social security benefi benefits. that idea is even worse. [applaus [applause] >> yes, the biggest driver of our long-term debt is the rising cost of health care for an aging population and those of us who care deeply about programs like medicare must embrace the need for modest reforms, otherwise our retirement programs will crowd out the investments we need for our children and jeopardize the promise of a secure retirement for future generations. but we can't have senior citizens and working families to shoulder the entire burden of deficit reduction while asking nothing more from the
they'd devastate priorities like education, and energy, and medical research. they would certainly slow our recovery and cost us hundreds of thousands of jobs. and that's why democrats, republicans, business leaders and economists have already said that these cuts, known here in washington as the sequester, are a really bad idea. now, some in congress have proposed preventing only the defense cuts by making even bigger cuts to things like education and job training, medicare and social security...
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all for about 1% of what we spent on education each year. tonight i'm announcing a new challenge, to redesign america's high schools so they better equip graduates for the demands of a high-tech economy. and we'll reward schools that develop new partnerships with colleges and employers and create classes that focus on science, technology, engineering and math. the skills today's employers are lo looking for to fill the jobs that are there right now and will be there in the future. even with better high schools, most young people will need some higher education. it's a simple fact. the more education you've got, the more likely you are to have a good job and work your way into the middle class. but today's skyrocketing costs price too many young people out of a higher education or saddle them with unsustainable debt. through tax credits, grants and better loans, we've made college more affordable for millions of students and families over the last few years. taxpayers can't keep on subsidizing higher and higher costs for higher education. col
all for about 1% of what we spent on education each year. tonight i'm announcing a new challenge, to redesign america's high schools so they better equip graduates for the demands of a high-tech economy. and we'll reward schools that develop new partnerships with colleges and employers and create classes that focus on science, technology, engineering and math. the skills today's employers are lo looking for to fill the jobs that are there right now and will be there in the future. even with...
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>> both: no. >> 'cause i'm getting more education into my brain. >> more education into your brain. >> when you're in class and you don't understand something, the teachers will take time out after school and during school to help, try to help you, and they, like, they show compassion for you. >> compassion for you. do you guys have any doubt that you're gonna be successful? >> no. >> no. >> and what does success look like? >> you're always supposed to believe in yourself. >> do you believe in yourself? >> yes. >> what i think success is: it's kind of what you're like. you're smart, intelligent. you're a nice reporter. you dress nice. your shoes are pretty. and just that--knowing that you're gonna be something in life. >> you gonna make it? >> yes. >> and then there are students like rojay ball who may not make it. he came here to escape his old neighborhood, where guns and gang violence are common. in 2009, in one turf battle, rojay was shot in the leg. weeks later, he was shot at again, but at seed, he says he feels safe. >> when i come here, i feel as though i can just be laid back
>> both: no. >> 'cause i'm getting more education into my brain. >> more education into your brain. >> when you're in class and you don't understand something, the teachers will take time out after school and during school to help, try to help you, and they, like, they show compassion for you. >> compassion for you. do you guys have any doubt that you're gonna be successful? >> no. >> no. >> and what does success look like? >> you're always...
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before she joined the department of education she was vice president of the education trust in washington, dc and was the founding executive of education trust west in oakland. in these positions she advocated for public school students in california, focusing on achievement and opportunity gaps, improving can urriculum and instructional quality and ensuring quality education for everybody. she served as an advisor on education issues on a number of private ipbs institutions, she is a teacher, a lawyer, and a very influential voice on all policy matters. she was also passionate about ending this issue of bullying and bringing everyone together to stop this disturbing trend so please welcome assistant secretary for civil rights, ruslyn lee. as i said, our moderator is not always our lieutenant governor, of course he needs to introduction -- no, i get to say something. i get to say something. as everyone in this room knows, youngest mayor in 100 years, right? youngest mayor in 100 years when he was elected 10 years ago and he has remained an effective and visionary leader for everyone. mayo
before she joined the department of education she was vice president of the education trust in washington, dc and was the founding executive of education trust west in oakland. in these positions she advocated for public school students in california, focusing on achievement and opportunity gaps, improving can urriculum and instructional quality and ensuring quality education for everybody. she served as an advisor on education issues on a number of private ipbs institutions, she is a teacher,...
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equipping them with the skills, education that a 21st century economy demands. giving them every chants to go as far as their hard work and god given potential will take them. that's not just going to make sure that they do well. that will strengthen our economy and our country for all of us because if their generation prospers, if they've got the skills they need to get a good job, that means businesses want to locate here, and it also means, by the way, they're well equipped as citizens with the critical thinking skills that they need in order to help guide our democracy. we'll all prosper that way. that's what we're fighting for. they're the ones that are going to write that next great chapter in the american story and we've got to make sure that we're providing that investment. i am so proud of every single teacher who is here who has dedicated their lives to making sure those kids get a good start in life. i want to make sure that i'm helping and i want to make sure that the country is behind you every step of the way. all right? thank you, everybody. god b
equipping them with the skills, education that a 21st century economy demands. giving them every chants to go as far as their hard work and god given potential will take them. that's not just going to make sure that they do well. that will strengthen our economy and our country for all of us because if their generation prospers, if they've got the skills they need to get a good job, that means businesses want to locate here, and it also means, by the way, they're well equipped as citizens with...
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all for about one percent of what we spend on education each year. tonight i am announcing a new challenge, to redesign america's high schools so they better equip graduates for the demands of a high tech economy. and we will resort schools that develop new partnerships with employers and focus on science, technology, engineering, and math. the skills today employers are looking for to fill the jobs that are there right now and will be there in the future. even with better high schools, those young people will need higher education. it is a simple fact. the more education you have got , the more likely you are to have a good job and work your way to the middle class. but today's skyrocketing costs price too many people out of a higher education or saddle them with unsustainable debt. through tax credits, grants, and better loans, we have made college more affordable for millions of students and families over the past few years. but taxpayers cannot keep on subsidizing higher and higher costs for higher education. colleges must do their part to keep c
all for about one percent of what we spend on education each year. tonight i am announcing a new challenge, to redesign america's high schools so they better equip graduates for the demands of a high tech economy. and we will resort schools that develop new partnerships with employers and focus on science, technology, engineering, and math. the skills today employers are looking for to fill the jobs that are there right now and will be there in the future. even with better high schools, those...
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the president hit on education in the universal preschool education, making college more affront affordable and that kids graduating from high school have a set of skills in this high-tech world, all three but particularly the pre-were imports? >> very important. and i saw arnie duncan on the way out last night, secretary of education. i said, that is great. is he going to put it in the budget? >> bill: yeah. >> he said, yes, he was. i said okay. i don't want just a bunch of rhetoric. i want to see some budget numbers in there so that wehen we do our elementary and secondary education act we can begin to build on his budget numbers for expanding early childhood education. i can't emphasize enough how much we need to do that in this country, get though these kids early in life. >> senate it almost became like a revival meeting when the president recognized the families of victims of gun violence who were in the chamber last night and then said that they deserve a vote. they deserve a vote on the common sense gun measures, gun safety measures that have been -- that have been proposed very, ve
the president hit on education in the universal preschool education, making college more affront affordable and that kids graduating from high school have a set of skills in this high-tech world, all three but particularly the pre-were imports? >> very important. and i saw arnie duncan on the way out last night, secretary of education. i said, that is great. is he going to put it in the budget? >> bill: yeah. >> he said, yes, he was. i said okay. i don't want just a bunch of...
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we have huge problems i just mentioned our education. we've got deficit about other countries have bigger ones. when you look what a magnet this country remains for immigrants. if you look did he spite the slow down our highest levels of education is still the best. if you look at all kinds of strength this country has rule of law infrastructure. i think our problems are imminently fixable. it's easy in a moment like this just to focus on the negatives but there are positive in the u.s. economy. we started to make some progress both on growth and on the deficit. health costs are starting to come down. we're no where near there. no where near there. but i think you can imagine with how we make some good decisions over the next few years and beyond. things really could improve over the next decade or two but it's not guaranteed and that's the important thing. >> rose: going off on a tangent for a second. we all are affected by what happens in europe. what's happening in europe. >> we're seeing a austerity be date too much of a focus on nea
we have huge problems i just mentioned our education. we've got deficit about other countries have bigger ones. when you look what a magnet this country remains for immigrants. if you look did he spite the slow down our highest levels of education is still the best. if you look at all kinds of strength this country has rule of law infrastructure. i think our problems are imminently fixable. it's easy in a moment like this just to focus on the negatives but there are positive in the u.s....
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one of those things was education. i'm very passionate about education because it has made such a big difference in my life, but here we are at a time in the world, the information age, the age of technology, and yet, 30% of people who enter high school in this country do not graduate. 44% of people who start a four year college program to not finish it in for four years. -- in four years. what is that about? 200 years ago, when slavery was going on, it was illegal to educate the slave, particularly to teach him to read. why do you think that was? when you educate a man, deliberate a man. there i was as a youngster, placing myself in the same situation that a horrible institution -- i was not taking the advantage of education. i was a horrible student. most of my classmates thought i was the stupidest person in the world. they called me dummy. it was a bad environment. a single-parent home, my mother and father had gotten divorced early on. a mother got married when she was 13. she was one of 24 children. she had a hor
one of those things was education. i'm very passionate about education because it has made such a big difference in my life, but here we are at a time in the world, the information age, the age of technology, and yet, 30% of people who enter high school in this country do not graduate. 44% of people who start a four year college program to not finish it in for four years. -- in four years. what is that about? 200 years ago, when slavery was going on, it was illegal to educate the slave,...
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louisville they have been creative with education, and the allergy. is they're just using proxies for race because at places like louisville you have dnr you -- have -- you can look at race and poverty levels and they tend to coincide. the big idea now is that we should be looking at socialow economic status and using that as a basis of integrating schools at the k-12 level -- and this is a big conversation happening in higher ed as well, rather than affirmative action, which tends to -- opponents say it creams the best and the brightest. we should be using class instead because you have so few persons attending universities. >> host: you could end up in a place like louisville with a bunch of poor white kids in one school and poor black kids in another school. >> guest: yeah. that's the complaint all along. that you had -- still had high-poverty schools, but -- i think it's a compelling case. i think the people who say that race still matters, say that, yes, income can capture and can be a proxy for making sure we also have racial diversity, but raci
louisville they have been creative with education, and the allergy. is they're just using proxies for race because at places like louisville you have dnr you -- have -- you can look at race and poverty levels and they tend to coincide. the big idea now is that we should be looking at socialow economic status and using that as a basis of integrating schools at the k-12 level -- and this is a big conversation happening in higher ed as well, rather than affirmative action, which tends to --...
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everyone has to learn to be educated. we will start with education. we will get very deliberate. i think it will save lives. it will create a culture where everybody has to respect each other's views of the road. >> you alluded to the former mayor who said he would solve the muni problem in 100 days. he will not make that mistake, but what will you do to fix it? >> i meet regularly with mta. i have sessions with their board members as well. one is to make sure they pay very serious attention to their economics, that they build reserves to spend money on their assets, the trains, cars, and trucks. they do not have labour practices that are not efficient and keep every example of excessive and abusive things, that they take care of it. these are simple ways of how you run a corporation. you do not allow bad things to happen or get out of control. the new have balance sheets. you have to go through the discipline. -- then you have balance sheets. you have to go through the discipline. it sounds overly simple. you can imagine how we got out of what -- whack for some many years. the t
everyone has to learn to be educated. we will start with education. we will get very deliberate. i think it will save lives. it will create a culture where everybody has to respect each other's views of the road. >> you alluded to the former mayor who said he would solve the muni problem in 100 days. he will not make that mistake, but what will you do to fix it? >> i meet regularly with mta. i have sessions with their board members as well. one is to make sure they pay very serious...
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put forth this event and so we will take your donations the checks made to the black school educators and you can call us and we will give you the address of where to send your donations. we look forward to saying you next wednesday at saint mary's cathedral. [ applause ] >> school is still in session. mrs. virginia marshal. to the board members, proper protocol has been established, thank you, thank you, and thank you thank you thank you for being so supportive of the san francisco alliance of black school educators my name is brenda jackson and i am the chair person of the musical and this year we added on step contests. i was told that i was only given two minutes i will yield, i will yield the floor to mr. matthew garrett, who will come up and present his original poem to the board of education. and if you on february 23rd at thurgood marshal high school from grades k-12, please come out and support us. matthew? >> matthew one second. >> miss wilson i would like to give the student of not having a time limit, so if we can make sure that the timer does not interrupt him. >> my name
put forth this event and so we will take your donations the checks made to the black school educators and you can call us and we will give you the address of where to send your donations. we look forward to saying you next wednesday at saint mary's cathedral. [ applause ] >> school is still in session. mrs. virginia marshal. to the board members, proper protocol has been established, thank you, thank you, and thank you thank you thank you for being so supportive of the san francisco...
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and education. nothing brings more money to the treasury than educating the american people. early childhood, k-12. higher education. post graduate, lifetime learning. nothing brings more money to the treasury. in addition to the fact that all innovation begins in the classroom, our international competitiveness depends on us being number one and that education is key to that. it also brings more money to the treasury to reduce the deficit. investments in biomedical research, the whole world is in competition on this and we're going to cut our investments to biomedical research to, grants that are put out outside the national institutes of health, that is really giving the advantage to other countries over ours. but i'm going yield to congresswoman lowe. she listed some of these. >> thank you, madam leader. i wanted to just follow up with your comments about research. a major new york hospital came to me and said how can you have sequester? we get $185 million for research into cancer, alshirmse, au
and education. nothing brings more money to the treasury than educating the american people. early childhood, k-12. higher education. post graduate, lifetime learning. nothing brings more money to the treasury. in addition to the fact that all innovation begins in the classroom, our international competitiveness depends on us being number one and that education is key to that. it also brings more money to the treasury to reduce the deficit. investments in biomedical research, the whole world is...
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, grants, trio program, a rural education, what does the department of education intend to do to help schools that are hardest hit by sequestration if this goes into effect? for example, could shift the focus of some of your competitive grant programs such as race for the top to help build -- fill the gap in education spending? >> reece to the top, the money we spent represented less than 1% of spending on k-12, that was $4 billion. we spent $650 billion. little more than half a percent. to think we could shift to small number dollars to fill the hole here does not make sense. the numbers do not work. the damage here would be irreparable. that is why it is so important your leadership and others do the right thing here. i do not have a magic wand. i would be lying if i told you otherwise. >> and just a comment for secretary carter. he made such an important point about the federal civilian work force. i think too often it is white collar employees that are working inside the beltway. i know about the shipyard in cowdery, maine. these are welders, nuclear engineers, pipefitters for goi
, grants, trio program, a rural education, what does the department of education intend to do to help schools that are hardest hit by sequestration if this goes into effect? for example, could shift the focus of some of your competitive grant programs such as race for the top to help build -- fill the gap in education spending? >> reece to the top, the money we spent represented less than 1% of spending on k-12, that was $4 billion. we spent $650 billion. little more than half a percent....